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Short communication: Validation of 4 candidate causative trait variants in 2 cattle breeds using targeted sequence imputation.
Journal of dairy science - 1 Jun 2015
Pausch Hubert, Wurmser Christine, Reinhardt Friedrich, Emmerling Reiner, Fries Ruedi
Abstract excerpt
Most association studies for pinpointing trait-associated variants are performed within breed. The availability of sequence data from key ancestors of several cattle breeds now enables immediate assessment of the frequency of trait-associated variants in populations different from the mapping population and their imputation into large validation populations. The objective of this study was to validate the effects...
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